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Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE:PF) today announced that it will be presenting at the Barclays Global Consumer Staples Conference in Boston, Massachusetts on Wednesday, September 6, 2017, at 12:45 PM ET, during which the Company will provide an update on its 2017 performance and reaffirm its outlook for full year Adjusted diluted EPS at the low end of its $2.55 to $2.60 guidance range.

Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE:PF) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a 14% increase in the Company’s quarterly cash dividend, from $0.285 per share to $0.325 per share, effective with the Company’s upcoming third quarter 2017 dividend.

Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE:PF) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.285 per share, payable on July 7, 2017 to all common stockholders of record at the close of business on June 6, 2017.

Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE:PF) today announced that, in connection with the Company’s ongoing portfolio strategic assessment and margin roadmap, it has decided to exit certain low-margin and non-strategic Aunt Jemima® frozen breakfast products sold to retail and foodservice customers, following the Company’s voluntary recall last week.

Pinnacle Foods Inc. is voluntarily recalling all “Best By” dates of Aunt Jemima Frozen Pancakes, Frozen Waffles & Frozen French Toast Slices distributed nationally in the United States and one product into Mexico because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE:PF) will release its financial results for the first quarter ended March 26, 2017 on Thursday, April 27, 2017. The Company will also host a conference call on Thursday, April 27, 2017 at 9:30 AM (ET) to discuss the results with members of the investment community.

In connection with investor meetings the Company is planning to conduct in New York City later today, Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE:PF) today affirmed its outlook for full year 2017 Adjusted diluted EPS in the range of $2.55 to $2.60, representing growth of approximately 20% at the mid-point of the range.

Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE:PF) announced today that, in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2016 during which the integration of the Boulder Brands acquisition was substantially complete, the Company reorganized its reporting structure, resulting in a change to its reportable segments.

Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE:PF) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.285 per share, payable on April 7, 2017 to all common stockholders of record at the close of business on February 21, 2017.

Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE:PF) announced today that its indirect wholly-owned subsidiary, Pinnacle Foods Finance LLC, completed pricing for the previously-announced refinancing of its senior secured credit facilities, in a significantly oversubscribed transaction that extended the Company’s maturity profile and improved its outlook for interest expense beginning in February 2017.

Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE:PF) will release its financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 25, 2016 on Thursday, February 23, 2017 at approximately 6:00 AM (ET) and will also host a conference call later that morning at 7:00 AM (ET) to discuss the results with members of the investment community.

Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) today announced that it will be presenting at the Barclays Global Consumer Staples Conference in Boston, Massachusetts on Tuesday, September 6, 2016, at 12:45 PM ET, during which the Company will provide an update on its 2016 performance and affirm its outlook for the full year.

Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) today announced the appointment of Michael E. Allen, food industry veteran with significant experience leading health and wellness brands, to the position of Executive Vice President and President, Boulder, effective September 19, 2016.

Almost 1,000 Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) employees will volunteer in their local work communities this week as part of the Company’s second “Pinnacle ACTs” volunteer week. Beginning today, Monday, May 2, employees from 18 Pinnacle Foods locations throughout North America will take part in various volunteer activities at more than 65 community organizations.

Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) today announced that its Board of Directors has named Mark A. Clouse as the Company’s new Chief Executive Officer, effective May 23, 2016, replacing Bob Gamgort, who is leaving the Company at the end of this month.

Parsippany, NJ, March 23, 2016 - Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) today announced that Robert J. Gamgort, Chief Executive Officer of the Company since July 2009, will be leaving Pinnacle at the end of April to assume the role of CEO of Keurig Green Mountain, a leader in single-serve coffee and beverage technologies recently acquired by a JAB Holding Company-led consortium. Gamgort will continue to lead Pinnacle and serve on the Company’s Board of Directors until the time of his departure.

PARSIPPANY, N.J., March 18, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) announced today that members of management will be meeting with analysts and investors at a CAGNY-sponsored luncheon event in New York City on Thursday, March 24, 2016, during which a Company presentation is planned. Presenting on behalf of the Company will be Robert Gamgort, Chief Executive Officer, Craig Steeneck, Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer and Mark Schiller, Executive Vice President & President, North America Retail

Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) today reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 27, 2015 and provided its outlook for adjusted diluted EPS for the full year of 2016 in the range of $2.08 to $2.13, representing growth of approximately 10% at the midpoint.

Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) will release its financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 27, 2015 on Thursday, February 25, 2016. The Company will also host a conference call on Thursday, February 25, 2016 at 9:30AM (ET), to discuss the results with members of the investment community.

Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.255 per share, payable on April 8, 2016 to all common stockholders of record at the close of business on February 23, 2016.

On December 7, 2015, the Board elected Mark Jung, current consultant to ABRY Partners and the former chief executive officer of OnLive, as an independent director of the Company and a member of the Board’s Audit Committee and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.

PARSIPPANY, NJ / BOULDER, CO, November 24, 2015 – Pinnacle Foods Inc. and Boulder Brands, Inc. today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement for the acquisition of Boulder Brands by Pinnacle Foods, in a strategic, synergy-rich transaction that expands Pinnacle’s presence in growing and complementary health and wellness categories.

PARSIPPANY, NJ (October 8, 2015) /PRNewswire/ -- Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) today announced that D. Michael Wittman has been named Executive Vice President and Chief Supply Chain Officer effective November 2, 2015. Wittman will replace Tony Fernandez, who earlier this year announced his plans to retire in mid-2016, and will report to Chief Executive Officer Bob Gamgort.

PARSIPPANY, NJ (September 16, 2015) - Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) announced that its Board of Directors has approved an 8.5% increase in the Company’s quarterly cash dividend, from $0.235 per share to $0.255 per share, effective with the Company’s upcoming third quarter 2015 dividend. On an annualized basis, the new dividend increases to $1.02 per share, from the previous annualized rate of $0.94 per share.

PARSIPPANY, NJ (July 16, 2015) - Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) will release its financial results for the second quarter ended June 28, 2015 on Thursday, July 30, 2015. The Company will also host a conference call on Thursday, July 30, 2015 at 9:00AM (ET), to discuss the results with members of the investment community.

PARSIPPANY, NJ (June 11, 2015) - Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.235 per share, payable on July 10, 2015 to all common stockholders of record at the close of business on June 24, 2015.

PARSIPPANY, NJ (May 4, 2015) - Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) today announced that certain of its stockholders, which are entities affiliated with Blackstone, intend to offer for sale in an underwritten secondary offering 5,000,000 shares of the Company's common stock, pursuant to the Company shelf registration statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC").

PARSIPPANY, NJ (April 16, 2015) - Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) will release its financial results for the first quarter ended March 29, 2015 on Thursday, April 30, 2015. The Company will also host a conference call on Thursday, April 30, 2015 at 9:30AM (ET), to discuss the results with members of the investment community.

PARSIPPANY, NJ (March 11, 2015) - Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) will be meeting with analysts and investors later today at a CAGNY-sponsored Luncheon in New York City, during which the Company plans to affirm its 2015 guidance provided in its fourth quarter 2014 earnings press release and conference call on February 24, 2015. In addition, the Company will also be discussing its long-term strategy to continue to create shareholder value, including details of some of its innovation planned for the first half of 2015.

PARSIPPANY, NJ (March 9, 2015) - Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) today announced that certain of its stockholders, including entities affiliated with Blackstone and senior management, intend to offer for sale in an underwritten secondary offering 14,324,145 shares of the Company's common stock, pursuant to the Company shelf registration statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC").

PARSIPPANY, NJ (February 10, 2015) - Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.235 per share, payable on April 10, 2015 to all common stockholders of record at the close of business on February 20, 2015.

PARSIPPANY, NJ (February 03, 2015) - Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) will release its financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 28, 2014 on Tuesday, February 24, 2015. The Company will also host a conference call on Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at 8:30AM (ET), to discuss the results with members of the investment community.

PARSIPPANY, NJ (December 10, 2014) – Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) today announced changes to its Board of Directors, including the election of a new independent director and modifications to its Board committee composition. These changes are consistent with NYSE governance requirements for non-controlled companies that now apply to Pinnacle, following Blackstone’s sale of shares and current ownership interest in the Company of less than 17%.

PARSIPPANY, NJ, (December 9, 2014) - Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.235 per share, payable on January 9, 2015 to all common stockholders of record at the close of business on December 19, 2014.

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Nov. 17, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) today announced that certain of its stockholders intend to offer for sale in an underwritten secondary offering 20 million shares of the Company's common stock. Conditional upon and concurrent with the closing of the offering, Pinnacle plans to repurchase one million shares of its common stock from affiliates of Blackstone at the net offering price in a private, non-underwritten transaction.

PARSIPPANY, NJ (November 14, 2014) – Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Canada-based Garden Protein International Inc., the rapidly-growing manufacturer of the plant-based protein brand gardein™, from Founder and President Yves Potvin and TSG Consumer Partners LLC, a leading strategic equity firm.

PARSIPPANY, NJ (November 12, 2014) – Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) today reported its financial results for the third quarter ended September 28, 2014 and tightened its EPS guidance range for the year. Net sales in the quarter increased 9% versus the third quarter last year, due to the benefit of the Wish-Bone acquisition and growth of the base business.

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Oct. 31, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) will release its financial results for the third quarter ended September 28, 2014 on Wednesday, November 12, 2014. The Company will also host a conference call on Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at 9:30AM (ET), to discuss the results with members of the investment community.

KERNERSVILLE, NC (October 14, 2014) - NTS Motorsports proudly announced that four-time NASCAR Camping World Truck Series (NCWTS) Champion Ron Hornaday, Jr. will race another NTS event in the No.9 Armour Vienna Sausages/Bad Boy Buggies Chevrolet Silverado at Talladega Superspeedway on October 18, 2014. Hornaday has 15 combined series starts at the 2.5-mile superspeedway, with four top-5 and six top-10 finishes and one NCWTS pole award in 2010.

PARSIPPANY, NJ (September 25, 2014) – Birds Eye® frozen vegetables today announces a partnership with celebrity chef Melissa d’Arabian to make a difference and help parents dealing with picky eaters by showing how to get kids to eat more veggies. The two have created delicious, quick, veggie-filled recipes using Birds Eye’s Recipe Ready line, which includes blends of pre-chopped, sliced and diced vegetables that make mealtime easier for families by cutting down the prep time. And, the ever budget-conscious cook has found a kindred spirit in Bird Eye’s affordable, high-quality veggies.

PARSIPPANY, NJ (September 8, 2014) — Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) today announced that certain of its stockholders, consisting primarily of affiliates of Blackstone, intend to offer for sale in an underwritten secondary offering 15 million shares of the Company’s common stock, pursuant to the Company’s shelf registration statement to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”).

PARSIPPANY, NJ (August 28, 2014) - Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) today announced that it will be presenting at the Barclays Back-to-School Consumer Conference on Thursday, September 4, 2014 at 11:15 AM ET. Presenting on behalf of the Company will be Robert Gamgort, Chief Executive Officer, and Craig Steeneck, Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer.

PARSIPPANY, NJ (August 18, 2014) - Birds Eye® frozen vegetables and the Walt Disney Company® are teaming up to increase vegetable consumption among children in the United States. The launch of this joint initiative, The Veggin’ In LA With Laura Marano Sweepstakes presented by Birds Eye, will show kids that veggies can be fun, cool, and delicious. The sweepstakes, running through September 24, features a grand prize trip to Los Angeles to “veg out” and enjoy a private dinner party with Laura Marano, one of the stars of Disney Channel’s popular comedy series, "Austin & Ally," and a Birds Eye chef.

PARSIPPANY, NJ (AUGUST 8, 2014) – Two American baking icons, Duncan Hines® and Wilton®, are joining forces to introduce the new Duncan Hines Wilton Decorator’s Choice Yellow Cake Mix that is sure to make cake decorating…well, a piece of cake!

PARSIPPANY, NJ (August 7, 2014) - Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved an 11.9% increase in the Company’s quarterly cash dividend, from $0.21 per share to $0.235 per share, effective with the Company’s upcoming third quarter 2014 dividend.

PARSIPPANY, N.J. (July 31, 2014) - Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) will release its financial results for the second quarter ended June 29, 2014 on Wednesday, August 13, 2014. The Company will also host a conference call on Wednesday, August 13, 2014 at 9:30AM (ET), to discuss the results with members of the investment community.

Parsippany, NJ (June 30, 2014) - Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) today announced that it has exercised its right to terminate the merger agreement between the Company and The Hillshire Brands Company announced on May 12, 2014.

PARSIPPANY, N.J. (May 22, 2014) - Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.21 per share, payable on July 8, 2014 to all common stockholders of record at the close of business on June 2, 2014.

(PARSIPPANY, NJ)May 14, 2014 - Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) today reported its financial results for the first quarter ended March 30, 2014 and reaffirmed its guidance for double-digit EPS growth for the year

Parsippany, NJ (May 12, 2014) - Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement for the sale of the Company to Hillshire Brands (NYSE: HSH) in a transaction to include cash and Hillshire common stock.

PARSIPPANY, N.J. (May 1, 2014) - Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) will release its financial results for the first quarter ended March 30, 2014 on Wednesday, May 14, 2014. The Company will also host a conference call on Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at 9:30AM (ET), to discuss the results with members of the investment community.

PARSIPPANY, N.J. (April 7, 2014) - Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) today affirmed its guidance for 2014, including its outlook for double-digit EPS growth for the year. The Company will be meeting with investors later today at a CAGNY-sponsored luncheon in New York City, during which Pinnacle plans to discuss its long-term strategy to create value and affirm its previous guidance for 2014.

PARSIPPANY, NJ (March 11, 2014) - Birds Eye® frozen vegetables, owned by Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF), today announced they will team up with Disney (NYSE: DIS) to work to increase the number of kids consuming the recommended amount of vegetables per day by directly engaging and educating them on the importance of vegetables in a well-balanced diet.

PARSIPPANY, NJ(March 6, 2014) - Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) today reported double-digit growth in net earnings for both the fourth quarter and full year of fiscal 2013 ended December 29, 2013, achieving the top of its EPS guidance range. The Company also provided its outlook for fiscal 2014, calling for another year of double-digit growth in net earnings and EPS.

PARSIPPANY, N.J. (February 11, 2014) - Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.21 per share, payable on April 10, 2014 to all common stockholders of record at the close of business on March 20, 2014.

PARSIPPANY, N.J. (February 3, 2014) - In connection with investor meetings the Company is planning to conduct later this week in New York City, Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) today reaffirmed its outlook for fiscal year 2013 EPS to be at the high end of its guidance range of $1.53 - $1.57, excluding items affecting comparability. In addition, Pinnacle indicated that its retail dollar consumption for the fourth quarter and full year outpaced the performance of the Company's composite categories.

PARSIPPANY, NJ (January 29, 2014) – Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) today announced the appointment of Jane H. Nielsen, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Coach, Inc. (NYSE: COH), to its Board of Directors, effective March 10, 2014, bringing the size of the Pinnacle Foods Board to eight members. The Board has determined that Ms. Nielsen, an independent director, will be appointed to the Board's Audit Committee and Compensation Committee at the time of her appointment to the Board.

PARSIPPANY, NJ (December 11, 2013) – Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) today announced the pricing of the previously announced secondary offering of 17 million shares of its common stock to be sold by certain of its stockholders at a price to the public of $26.75 per share. The underwriters will have an option to purchase up to an additional 2.55 million shares from the selling stockholders.

PARSIPPANY, NJ (December 9, 2013) – Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) today announced that certain of its stockholders have commenced a secondary offering of 17 million shares of its common stock, pursuant to a registration statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. In addition, the underwriters will have an option to purchase up to an additional 2.55 million shares from the selling stockholders.

ST. ELMO, IL. (December 5, 2013)—Pinnacle Foods today announced its plans to locate the manufacturing of its recently-acquired Wish-Bone® salad dressings business at its existing plant in St. Elmo, Illinois.

PARSIPPANY, NJ (November 18, 2013) – Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a 16.7% increase in the Company's quarterly cash dividend, from $0.18 per share to $0.21 per share, effective with the upcoming fourth quarter 2013 dividend. On an annualized basis, the new dividend increases to $0.84 per share, from the previous $0.72 per share.

PARSIPPANY, NJ (November 18, 2013) – Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a 16.7% increase in the Company's quarterly cash dividend, from $0.18 per share to $0.21 per share, effective with the upcoming fourth quarter 2013 dividend. On an annualized basis, the new dividend increases to $0.84 per share, from the previous $0.72 per share.

PARSIPPANY, NJ (Nov. 13, 2013) - Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) today reported another quarter of strong growth in net earnings and diluted earnings per share, excluding items affecting comparability, and now expects pro forma diluted EPS for fiscal 2013 to be at the high end of its previous guidance range of $1.53 to $1.57.

PARSIPPANY, NJ (October 30, 2013) - Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) will release its financial results for the second quarter ended September 29, 2013 on Wednesday, November 13, 2013. The Company will also host a conference call on Wednesday, November 13, 2013 at 9:30AM (ET), to discuss the results with members of the investment community.

PARSIPPANY, NJ (October 1, 2013) - Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) today announced that it has completed the previously-announced acquisition of the Wish-Bone® salad dressings business from Unilever PLC for $575 million in cash, subject to a customary post-closing inventory adjustment. The acquisition was funded through a combination of cash on hand and new debt.

PARSIPPANY, NJ (September 11, 2013) – Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.18 per share, payable on October 10, 2013 to all common stockholders of record at the close of business on September 23, 2013.

PARSIPPANY, NJ (August 12, 2013) – Pinnacle Foods (NYSE: PF) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Wish-Bone® salad dressings business fromUnilever PLC, in a transaction that is expected to be immediately accretive to Pinnacle. The acquisition, which is subject to customary closing conditions, is expected to be completed in late Q3 or early Q4 2013.

PARSIPPANY, NJ (July 29, 2013) – Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) will release its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2013 on Wednesday, August 14, 2013. The Company will also host a conference call on Wednesday, August 14, 2013 at 9:30AM (ET), to discuss the results with members of the investment community.

Parsippany, NJ. (July 23rd, 2013) – Ninety percent of kids don’t eat the recommended amount of veggies each day and summer is an ideal time to try a new approach. Nickelodeon’s Sam & Cat star Jennette McCurdy is on a mission to put the play back on the plate.

Parsippany, N.J. (June 4, 2013) – Vlasic®, a portfolio brand of Pinnacle Foods Inc., is celebrating the start of barbecue season by serving as a major sponsor for The 2013 Big Apple Barbecue Block Party on June 8th and 9th from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. in New York City’s Madison Square Park.

PARSIPPANY, NJ (May 14, 2013) – Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) announced today that its Board of Directors has adopted a policy to pay a regular quarterly dividend. As a result,Pinnacle Foods also announced today that its Board of Directors has declared an initial quarterly cash dividend of $0.18 per share, payable on July 10, 2013 to all common stockholders of record at the close of business on June 20, 2013.

PARSIPPANY, NJ (May 15, 2013) - Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) today announced strong financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2013 and provided its outlook for the full year. Net earnings in the first quarter of 2013 more than doubled to $24.8 million, compared with net earnings of $9.5 million in the first quarter of 2012, and Adjusted EBITDA advanced 16% to $104.5 million, compared to Adjusted EBITDA of $89.9 million last year. Net sales in the Company's North America Retail business, which is comprised of the Birds Eye Frozen and Duncan Hines Grocery segments, increased 1.4% in the first quarter.

PARSIPPANY, N.J. (May 10, 2013) - Vlasic® today revealed it is showering its fans with 10,000 free coupons and more than 200,000 discount coupons, available at 1 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, May 15th, as a reward for their loyalty with a chance to try Vlasic’s best pickle yet, Farmer’s GardenTM by Vlasic®.

PARSIPPANY, NJ (May 1, 2013) – Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) will release its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013 on Wednesday, May 15, 2013. The Company will also host a conference call on Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at 9:30AM (ET), to discuss the results with members of the investment community.

PARSIPPANY, NJ (April 29, 2013) – On the heels of the Company's successful initial public offering of common stock last month, Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) announced today that its indirect wholly-owned subsidiary, Pinnacle Foods Finance LLC, has completed its previously-announced debt refinancing, in a transaction that will significantly lower its annual interest expense and improve its debt maturity profile.

PARSIPPANY, N.J. (April 26, 2013)—Birds Eye® Voila!®, a portfolio brand of Pinnacle Foods Inc., today announces the kick off of its “Try It, You’ll Like It” food truck tour for families to discover delicious Birds Eye Voila! skillet meals and see how easy it is to serve a complete dinner in minutes.

PARSIPPANY, NJ (April 16, 2013) – In connection with its previously-announced refinancing, Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) announced that its indirect wholly-owned subsidiary, Pinnacle Foods Finance LLC ("Pinnacle Foods"), priced a private placement offering of $350 million aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes due 2021 (the "Notes") at 4.875%. The company reduced the size of its planned offering of $400 million aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes to an offering size of $350 million, as a result of a corresponding $50 million increase in the size of its term loan offering due to strong demand in the loan market. The Notes are expected to be issued on or around April 29, 2013.

Parsippany, N.J., (April 3, 2013) - Pinnacle Foods Inc. (NYSE: PF) (“Pinnacle Foods”) today announced the successful closing of the Company’s initial public offering of its common stock. Shares of Pinnacle Foods began trading on the New York Stock Exchange on March 28, 2013, under the ticker symbol PF.

PARSIPPANY, N.J. (March 27, 2013) — Pinnacle Foods Inc. (“Pinnacle Foods”), a leading manufacturer, marketer and distributor of high-quality, branded food products, today announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 29,000,000 shares of its common stock at $20 per share. The shares are expected to begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange on March 28, 2013 under the ticker symbol “PF,” and the offering is expected to close on April 3, 2013, subject to customary closing conditions. Pinnacle Foods has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 4,350,000 shares at the initial public offering price.

PARSIPPANY, NJ (Mar. 19, 2013) – Duncan Hines®, a portfolio brand of Pinnacle Foods, was recently ranked ninth out of more than 15,000 qualifying brands on a LoudDoor Brand Satisfaction survey of “Top 20 brands with the most loyal Facebook fans,” and is the only food brand among the top 10 Facebook brand pages with most loyal fans.

PARSIPPANY, N.J. (March 12, 2013) -- Duncan Hines®, a portfolio brand of Pinnacle Foods, has 15 new recipes to help your baking bloom with flavor just in time for spring. From Key Lime Coconut Bars to Pink Lemonade Cake to Cotton Candy Cupcakes, these Duncan Hines recipes are sure to please friends and families this spring.

PARSIPPANY, N.J. (March 7, 2013) -- Birds Eye, a brand of Pinnacle Foods, is taking a unique approach to our nation's childhood obesity crisis – an approach that suggests "selling health" is good for kids and good for business.

PARSIPPANY, NJ (March 6, 2013) - Pinnacle Foods Finance LLC today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 30, 2012. Net sales for the quarter increased 3% versus year-ago to $705 million, and net earnings in the quarter were $44 million, after giving effect to approximately $10 million of after-tax charges, primarily related to restructuring. For 2012, net sales of $2.48 billion were essentially even with year-ago, and net earnings were $53 million, after giving effect to approximately $51 million of after-tax charges, principally related to restructuring and refinancing.

PARSIPPANY, NJ (February 22, 2013) - Pinnacle Foods Finance LLC announced today that the Company will release its financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 30, 2012 on Tuesday, March 5, 2013. The Company will also host a conference call on Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at 10:00AM (ET), to discuss the results with members of the investment community.

PARSIPPANY, N.J. (Feb. 8th, 2013) --More than50,000 consumers voted Farmer’s GardenTM by Vlasic®, a portfolio brand of Pinnacle Foods Group, the 2013 Product of the Year in the vegetable category. Through the Consumer Survey of Product Innovation, conducted by global market research company, TNS, Farmer’s Garden by Vlasic was selected as the best new product in the vegetable category. MORE »

PARSIPPANY, N.J. (Jan. 22, 2013)-- Duncan Hines®, a portfolio brand of Pinnacle Foods Group LLC, will give one million bakers a free opportunity to try the most innovative product to stir up the baking aisle, Duncan Hines® frosting creations™. In celebration of one million Facebook fans, Duncan Hines has posted a $1.00 off coupon at www.DuncanHines.com to cover the full price of a Duncan Hines® frosting creations flavor packet so consumers may try any of 12 delicious flavors for free. MORE »

PARSIPPANY, N.J.--(Nov. 26, 2012)--Pinnacle Foods Group LLC, a producer, marketer and distributor of branded food products, today announced that the personal information of up to 1,818 individuals in up to 13 states plus Mexico may have been affected by a theft of a company laptop from an employee’s home.MORE »

PARSIPPANY, N.J. (Nov. 8, 2012) -- Yakimaniac Veggie Martians. Taste Tester Corn Jalapeno Dip. These are just two of the sixteen thousand wacky, out of this world recipe ideas gleaned from a virtual kitchen (crammed with kids) as part of the "iCarly iCook with Birds Eye" initiative.

PARSIPPANY, N.J. (November 8, 2012)--Pinnacle Foods Finance LLC today announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 23, 2012. Net sales for the quarter declined 1% versus year-ago to $568 million, and net earnings in the quarter were $10 million, after giving effect to approximately $14 million of after-tax charges related to restructuring and refinancing. For the first nine months of 2012, net sales of $1.77 billion were essentially even with year-ago, and net earnings were $9 million, after giving effect to approximately $35 million of after-tax charges related to restructuring and refinancing.

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Oct. 25, 2012 -- Pinnacle Foods Finance LLC announced today that the Company will release its financial results for the third quarter ended September 23, 2012 on Wednesday, November 7, 2012. The Company will also host a conference call on Thursday, November 8, 2012 at 2:00PM (ET), to discuss the results with members of the investment community. MORE »

PARSIPPANY, N.J.--(October 9th, 2012)--Duncan Hines®, a portfolio brand of Pinnacle Foods Group LLC, unveils four limited-edition Duncan Hines® frosting creations™ flavors evoking traditional, nostalgic holiday flavors and aromas. Apple Pie and Pumpkin Spice flavor mixes are now available in retailers nationally, with Peppermint Stick and Gingerbread flavor mixes following on Nov. 1, 2012. “Leaves are changing, the air is cooling and passionate bakers are preparing their holiday menus and dessert gift baskets – only this year they have a secret seasonal weapon at their disposal,” said Joe DiPaolo, corporate pastry chef for Duncan Hines. “Our limited-edition Duncan Hines® frosting creations™ flavors exude the essence of holiday, reminding us of fall apple picking and the magic of the winter holidays that makes us all feel like kids again.” MORE »

PARSIPPANY, N.J.--(August 9th, 2012)--Pinnacle Foods Finance LLC today announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 24, 2012. Net sales for the quarter decreased 2% to $589 million, compared to net sales of $602 million in the second quarter of 2011. For the first six months of 2012, net sales of $1.21 billion were essentially even with year-ago. The Company reported a net loss in the quarter of $11 million, after giving effect to $19 million of after-tax charges related to restructuring and refinancing, and a net loss in the six-month period of $1 million, after giving effect to $21 million of after-tax charges related to restructuring and refinancing. MORE »

PARSIPPANY, N.J. (July 30, 2012) -- Pinnacle Foods Finance LLC announced today that the Company will release its financial results for the second quarter ended June 24, 2012 on Wednesday, August 8, 2012. The Company will also host a conference call on Thursday, August 9, 2012 at 2:00PM (ET), to discuss the results with members of the investment community. MORE »

PARSIPPANY, N.J. (July 9, 2012) -- What if kids asked moms for veggies at the dinner table because they're wacky, fun and exciting? That's the goal of Pinnacle Foods' Birds Eye brand. Birds Eye is the first company to go straight to the source, kids, to change the conversation about vegetables and inspire the next generation to love their veggies. By tapping Nickelodeon, the number-one entertainment brand for kids, and working with iCarly's Jennette McCurdy as a veggie-loving ambassador, Birds Eye is empowering kids' culinary creativity and encouraging them to share their veggie inspiration with other kids. MORE »

PARSIPPANY, N.J. (May 25, 2012)- Pinnacle Foods Group LLC today announced plans to further improve the efficiency of its supply chain by consolidating its Vlasic pickle production into one plant in Imlay City, Michigan. The company’s decision to focus on its branded Vlasic business and de-emphasize its lower-margin, un-branded pickle business was the catalyst for this consolidation.

PARSIPPANY, N.J. (May 10, 2012)-Pinnacle Foods Finance LLC announced its financial results for the quarter March 25, 2012. Net sales in the first quarter were $617 million, a 1.8% increase compared to $606 million last year. Net earnings in the first quarter was $10 million compared to net earnings of $20 million last year.

Aunt Jemima® Frozen Breakfast unveiled today its new TV spot and the second of a three-part social video series featuring real employees from Jackson, Tenn. – Jennifer Franklin, Charley Schumaker and Susie Tomlinson.

Starting today, Americans are encouraged to fill half their plate with vegetables and fruits – a significant, positive change that could make a powerful difference in their overall health and weight. MORE »

MOUNTAIN LAKES, N.J. (April 15, 2011)- Pinnacle Foods Group LLC today announced plans to further improve the efficiency and sustainability of its supply chain. The company will be consolidating its Birds Eye® brand’s Fulton, N.Y. plant operations into its Darien, Wis. and Waseca, Minn. facilities, which will locate all vegetable processing closer to the crop growing region, eliminating approximately one million shipping miles every year.

Deck the halls with Mrs. Butterworth’s® syrup! One of America’s top favorite spokes figures loves to dress up for the holidays but until now no one has seen her out of her everyday dress, but this year is different. Mrs. Butterworth’s wants to show her holiday spirit to families everywhere by wearing her first-series of her designer outfits! MORE »

Studies show that children who eat breakfast are healthier, more active and less likely to become obese. This is why Aunt Jemima® Frozen Pancakes, the Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC and The Children’s Center of Pittsburgh have teamed up to educate children on the importance of a well-balanced breakfast. MORE »

This Halloween, Rallie McAllister, MD, book author, mother, home chef and nutritionist has created some fun and filling dinner ideas, sure to send your family off trick-or-treating happy and well fed. MORE »

According to the United States Department of Agriculture, students who start the day with breakfast perform better at school. This is why Aunt Jemima® Frozen Pancakes and Hillsborough County schools have teamed up to educate students on the importance of a well-balanced breakfast MORE »

Hungry-Man®, the brand of frozen dinners and entrées known and loved by men everywhere—simultaneously introduces an iPhone app and a social media campaign designed specifically for the 18-34 male consumer to uncover the maker of the Hungry-Man® dinner. MORE »

Pinnacle Foods Finance LLC (“Pinnacle” or the “Company”), a leading manufacturer, marketer and distributor of branded, high-quality food products in North America, announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 27, 2010. MORE »

Cookies are a popular easy-to-make treat, but oftentimes they lack in originality. Duncan Hines offers the perfect way to make a cookie that’s a bite above the ordinary by using the brownie mix you know and love as the batter. MORE »

The Board of Directors of Pinnacle Foods Group LLC, a portfolio company of The Blackstone Group, today announced the appointment of Robert J. “Bob” Gamgort as its Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. MORE »

Pinnacle Foods Group Inc. (“Pinnacle Foods” or the “Company”), a leading manufacturer, marketer and distributor of branded food products in the United States and Canada, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by affiliates of The Blackstone Group for approximately $2.16 billion in cash and the assumption of certain obligations. MORE »